February 20, 2002
CLA-2-39:RR:NC:SP:222 H88599CATEGORY:CLASSIFICATIONTARIFF NO.:3924.10.4000
Mr. Bernard D. Liberati
Morris Friedman & Co.
325 Chestnut Street, Suite 415
Philadelphia, PA 19106-3883RE: The tariff classification of a plastic tumbler from Taiwan.
Dear Mr. Liberati:
In your letter dated February 7, 2002, on behalf of your client Keller Charles, you requested a classification ruling.
The submitted sample is a plastic tumbler identified as item number 5527. The tumbler is made of clear plastic and measures approximately 4 inches high by 3-1/2 inches in diameter. This plastic tumbler is used in and around the home for serving beverages. A beach scene is printed around the entire diameter of the tumbler.
The applicable subheading for the plastic tumbler will be 3924.10.4000, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS), which provides for tableware, kitchenware, other household articlesof plastics: tableware and kitchenware: Other. The rate of duty will be 3.4 percent ad valorem.
This ruling is being issued under the provisions of Part 177 of the Customs Regulations (19 C.F.R. 177).
A copy of the ruling or the control number indicated above should be provided with the entry documents filed at the time this merchandise is imported. If you have any questions regarding the ruling, contact National Import Specialist Joan Mazzola at 646-733-3023.
Sincerely,
Robert B. Swierupski
Director,